Registered Nurse

Covenant Community Care, a faith-based charitable non-profit Community Health Center serving the people of Metro Detroit, has an immediate opportunity for a full-time Registered Nurse to work at its clinic located in Detroit. Working with patients from Detroit and surrounding communities, in a primary care, ambulatory practice setting, the nurse will support the physicians and patients through the use of clinical and educational functions including: Triage of patients presenting with questions and concerns Medication and compliance reconciliation, wound care, injections, medication administration, medical education, such as Diabetes education, weight management, etc. Advocate for the patients best interest and make appropriate recommendations for follow-up with health service providers in the community to meet the needs of consumers Works collaboratively in a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model Must be willing to embrace patients and colleagues in support of Covenants mission and values MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, associate degree in nursing, or a Diploma in Nursing required, Must have a current Registered Nurse license Prior RN experience in ambulatory care or OB setting is desirable Proficiency with the everyday use of computers and Electronic Health Records will be essential Knowledge and experience in using EPIC are a plus Just as important as clinical nursing expertise applicants should be able to effectively work in a multicultural setting and possess a willingness to work with under-served patient populations.